Bobbie Gentry

United States
July 27, 1942

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Bobbie Lee Gentry is an American singer-songwriter who was one of the first female artists to compose and produce her own material. Gentry rose to international fame with her intriguing Southern Gothic narrative "Ode to Billie Joe" in 1967. Gentry charted eleven singles on the Billboard Hot 100 and four singles on the United Kingdom Top 40. Her album Fancy brought her a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.

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58 tracks
405 stations
40 countries

Bobbie Gentry top songs

1	Ode To Billie Joe
2	I'll Never Fall In Love Again
3	All I Have to Do Is Dream
4	Fancy
5	Let It Be Me
6	Son Of A Preacher Man
7	All I Have to Do Is Dream (feat. Bobbie Gentry)
8	Mornin' Glory (feat. Bobbie Gentry)
9	Little Green Apples
10	Mississippi Delta
11	Eleanor Rigby
12	(It's Only Your) Imagination
13	Terrible Tangled Web
14	Sunday Mornin'
15	Mornin' Glory
16	Okolona River Bottom Band
17	Chickasaw County Child
18	Little Green Apples
19	My Elusive Dreams
20	Ode to Billy Joe
21	Courtyard
22	Scarborough Fair / Canticle
23	The Windows of the World
24	Gentle On My Mind
25	Louisiana Man

Bobbie Gentry quotes

The song is sort of a study in unconscious cruelty. But everybody seems more concerned with what was thrown off the bridge than they are with the thoughtlessness of people expressed in the song.